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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1963
Page
7
Mrs. Elsie Jones teaches second grade when a pupil asks how to spell ta and jokes about once upon a ta time. The light exchange reveals classroom humor in Memphis and a memorable moment from the lesson.
AP reports pay television expands beyond theater TV as NFL seeks home coverage of big games and maintains road games free. Contracts push blackout rules and potential monthly billing. Baseball faces questions over World Series pay TV, with Frick aging toward retirement amid shifting revenue prospects.
The extract names players who led in doubles triples home runs and steals for Mojo League teams Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia and others. It also notes top pitchers Mahaffey O'Dell Simmons Stock Moehead and batters Causey Wagner Hinton Nicholson Aparicio and Barber with their stats and standings.
Thousands paid last respects to Gene Lipscomb known as Big Daddy, NFL line man for the Pittsburgh Steelers, after his unexpected Friday death. The Baltimore funeral line stretched four abreast for blocks as mourners passed the open coffin and exited through a second door.
The Modern Plumbing and Heating team led by Gayla Tucker and teammates won the Pepsi Cola Girls League 1962-63 title with two victories over Top Cats on Health Center Lanes. Sharlyn Jenkins posted 136, followed by Linda Sirbaugh 103 and Peach Feagan 114 as top scorers in a field of many.
Winchester Rebels lose to Tomahawk 13 2 at Tomahawk ending a 2 game win streak. Gainesboro Rebels fall 3 1 at Leetown as Leetown records its first win. Winchester starter Cornwell roughed up early before reliever Orndorff.
Dr H P Maccubbin registered the season first hole-in-one at Winchester Golf Club on a 148 yard hole. He played with his wife and Mr and Mrs Carl Rose Jensen of Martinsburg. His 18-hole score was 37 41 78.
A notice from Raymond Baker requests the return of a borrowed wheelbarrow kept on his premises. H. L. Baxter signs the appeal asking the borrower to provide the barrow back for a few days.
The deadline for signing to play in the league has been extended through tomorrow. Players may register at the War Memorial Building until 5 p.m. tomorrow. Tryouts for the 1963 season will be held Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 5 o clock on the Pony League diamond at Senseny Park.
Mt Williams edges Gore 7-5 as Wallace earns win. The piece notes John Lynn pitched for Gore and Mt Williams’ 3-1 record. next Sunday marks Mt Williams debut in Hampshire County league. NFL attendance reached 4,003,421 in 1962, up from 3,861,159 in 1961.
Bar bara Caselli was crowned Parkside District May Queen in 1939. Twenty four years later as Mrs Edward Shayles she helped crown her daughter Laurie as the 1963 May Queen.
A Washington DC ad promotes a free non working life size replica of the smallest Motorola-Dahlberg Hearing Aid. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce, ear level in one piece, no wires, and is offered free while supplies last. Write Buchanan Hearing Aid Co Room 417 Wyatt Bldg 71771 14th Street NW.
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